Rockshore Cider Handicap – Sligo

Sligo

20:10

Rockshore Cider Handicap

Date 2023-08-09

Distance 1m5f42y

Class

Going Soft

Type Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize €6,195

Runners (17)

EW Terms: 4 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
NR (8)	Pink Fire Lilly Bay J:TBC T:Emmet Mullins	J: T:Emmet Mullins	140	—	00400-	60	63	58	—	—	—	-12	8.7	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Has shown some ability at times under both codes; worth a market look for new yard
6 (7)	Notturno Bay J:Colin Keane T:Noel Meade	J:Colin Keane T:Noel Meade	134	—	253053	64	64	55	12d	—	—	-6	13.1	0.50/1	3 33%
Went close over this trip at Down Royal; raised 2lb but should make another bold bid
NR (13)	Stormie Outlook Bay J:TBC T:E J Ogrady	J: T:E J Ogrady	142	t	4226-4	62	69	37	—	—	—	0	4.3	4.75/1	20 5%
Has been placed numerous times over shorter; has a shout if staying this trip; reserve
NR (17)	Kashi Bay J:TBC T:Karl Thornton	J: T:Karl Thornton	141	—	874/0-	61	65	-	—	—	—	-1	4	6.00/1	25 4%
Dual hurdle winner was pulled-up in that sphere on comeback last month; reserve
10 (1)	Contrapposto Bay J:Robbie Colgan T:R Donohoe	J:Robbie Colgan T:R Donohoe	128	p	-60604	48	71	54	21d	—	—	-6	2.4	2.25/1	10 10%
Solid fourth over 1m3f at Killarney last time in first-time cheekpieces; has a shout again
9 (6)	Virtual Hug Bay J:W J Lee T:Conor Odwyer	J:W J Lee T:Conor Odwyer	132	tp	0-0582	52	65	46	12d	—	—	-6	3.2	2.25/1	10 10%
Well beaten second behind an improved sort at Down Royal last time; needs more
12 (15)	Lissadell Bay J:Gavin Ryan T:Mark Michael Mcniff	J:Gavin Ryan T:Mark Michael Mcniff	127	—	800-07	47	63	41	16d	—	—	-6	2.1	2.25/1	10 10%
Squeezed out at start last time; has to improve but local yard does well here
13 (16)	Quiet Desire Chestnut J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:John C Mcconnell	J:Dylan Browne McMonagle T:John C Mcconnell	127	—	10440-	47	69	56	349d	—	—	-3	3.9	3.25/1	14 7%
Twice ran well on turf for former yard last year, including here in a claimer
4 (4)	Folly Beach Bay J:Alan Persse(7) T:M A Molloy	J:Alan Persse(7) T:M A Molloy	138	—	6-0261	58	67	43	13d	—	—	-8	6	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Off the mark raised to 1m7f at Leopardstown on soft; should be competitive off 4lb higher
11 (14)	Enquire Within Bay J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:F G Hand	J:Cian MacRedmond(5) T:F G Hand	127	tp	0-4676	47	65	44	11d	—	—	-3	1.1	5.25/1	22 5%
Maiden after 19 starts and is officially rated only 43; has to find improvement
8 (11)	Bolero Bay J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:H Rogers	J:Siobhan Rutledge(3) T:H Rogers	132	tv	4-4236	52	67	55	34d	—	—	-6	2.9	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Several solid runs this season but below that level last time; could be involved
5 (5)	Bardo Contiguo Bay J:Mikey Sheehy T:Eoin Doyle	J:Mikey Sheehy T:Eoin Doyle	137	p	/0-048	57	64	46	11d	—	—	-1	2.8	8.00/1	33 3%
Solid run at Tramore over 1m4f but was below that level over 1m1f at Gowran since
3 (2)	Dreams Fled Away Bay J:Ben Coen T:Shane Crawley	J:Ben Coen T:Shane Crawley	138	—	090-0	58	57	30	35d	—	—	-2	3.4	6.00/1	25 4%
Was 8l behind Folly Beach last time; should have improved since but has a bit to find
14 (10)	Glyde Ranger Chestnut J:James Ryan(7) T:T G Mccourt	J:James Ryan(7) T:T G Mccourt	123	—	733925	53	68	55	25d	—	—	-1	8.3	2.75/1	12 8%
Second to a classy chaser at Bellewstown over 1m4f; below that level over 1m2f at Navan
2 (9)	Beer With The Boys Bay J:Conor Stone-Walsh(7) T:H D Mcguigan	J:Conor Stone-Walsh(7) T:H D Mcguigan	139	t	00-003	59	62	53	16d	—	—	-6	5.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Third in this last year after winning at Ballinrobe; third at that track last time
R17 (3)	Riyami Bay J:Seamie Heffernan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	J:Seamie Heffernan T:Denis Gerard Hogan	143	—	950-37	63	67	56	34d	—	—	0	4.6	4.75/1	20 5%
Fine run at Limerick on seasonal debut but was below that level at Bellewstown; reserve
7 (12)	Deluca Chop Chestnut J:Shane Foley T:S M Duffy	J:Shane Foley T:S M Duffy	133	—	800955	53	67	51	25d	—	—	-6	3.4	2.75/1	12 8%
Won at Dundalk over 1m2f in February; not bad efforts in defeat last twice; needs more

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Pink Fire Lilly	3	3	11/4	3	3
Notturno	3	3	3	3	3
Stormie Outlook	20	16	18	16	16
Kashi	25	22	25	22	22
Contrapposto	10	9/1	8	9/1	9
Virtual Hug	10	15/2	7/1	8	15/2
Lissadell	10	9	9	9	9
Quiet Desire	14	11	10	10	11
Folly Beach	5	9/2	9/2	5	9/2
Enquire Within	22	20	18	20	18
Bolero	9	17/2	8	8	17/2
Bardo Contiguo	33	22/1	18	33	22/1
Dreams Fled Away	25	25	14	14	25
Glyde Ranger	12	11	15/2	15/2	11
Beer With The Boys	13/2	6	11/2	6	6
Riyami	20	18	18	18	18
Deluca Chop	12	12	7	7	12

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Notturno

13.1

OR: 3.5 Form: 3.9 Odds: 5.7

2nd

Pink Fire Lilly

8.7

OR: 2.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

11/4

3rd

Glyde Ranger

8.3

OR: 0.8 Form: 5 Odds: 2.5

Folly Beach

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 4

9/2

Beer With The Boys

5.6

OR: 2.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

13/2

Riyami

4.6

OR: 3.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Stormie Outlook

4.3

OR: 3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

Kashi

OR: 2.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.3

Quiet Desire

3.9

OR: 0 Form: 2 Odds: 1.9

Dreams Fled Away

3.4

OR: 2 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

Deluca Chop

3.4

OR: 0.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

Virtual Hug

3.2

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

Bolero

2.9

OR: 0.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

17/2

Bardo Contiguo

2.8

OR: 1.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

Contrapposto

2.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

Lissadell

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

Enquire Within

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Notturno	64	64	55
Riyami	63	67	56
Stormie Outlook	62	69	37
Kashi	61	65	—
Pink Fire Lilly	60	63	58
Beer With The Boys	59	62	53
Folly Beach	58	67	43
Dreams Fled Away	58	57	30
Bardo Contiguo	57	64	46
Glyde Ranger	53	68	55
Deluca Chop	53	67	51
Virtual Hug	52	65	46
Bolero	52	67	55
Contrapposto	48	71	54
Lissadell	47	63	41
Quiet Desire	47	69	56
Enquire Within	47	65	44

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Enquire Within	11d ago	Quick return
Bardo Contiguo	11d ago	Quick return
Notturno	12d ago	Quick return
Virtual Hug	12d ago	Quick return
Folly Beach	13d ago	Quick return
Lissadell	16d ago	Fit
Beer With The Boys	16d ago	Fit
Contrapposto	21d ago	Fit
Glyde Ranger	25d ago	Fit
Deluca Chop	25d ago	Fit
Bolero	34d ago	Fit
Riyami	34d ago	Fit
Dreams Fled Away	35d ago	Fit
Quiet Desire	349d ago	Long break
Pink Fire Lilly	—	—
Stormie Outlook	—	—
Kashi	—	—